Transfer Man Live

Next Steps at CSUSB with Jazmin Vera ( CSU San Bernardino Palm Desert Campus)

Thu, 28 May 2026 06:00:00 -0400

You've been admitted- now what. Don't miss these important steps to becoming a CSUSB student in the fall. Jazmin Vera walks you through important next steps for CSU San Bernardino. but these lessons are the same across the CSU system. Check your email and student portal for important information and deadlines.

For CSUSB, please see Next Steps

Contact: Jazmin Vera ( For CSUSB Students)

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Life as a Gaucho + UCSB Transfer Tips with Director of Admissions

Tue, 12 May 2026 05:45:00 -0400

From First-Gen Student to UCSB Admissions Director | Cuca Acosta’s Story

In this episode of the Transfer Man Podcast, we sit down with Cuca Acosta from UC Santa Barbara to talk all things transfer success, campus culture, and what it really means to become a Gaucho.

Cuca shares her inspiring journey as a first-generation college student and how that path ultimately led her to become Director of Admissions at UCSB. From navigating college as a first-gen student to helping thousands of students find their place at one of California’s top universities, her story is packed with motivation and practical advice.

🎓 In this episode, we cover:

What makes life at UCSB unique and why students love being Gauchos
Cuca’s personal educational journey and career path
Transfer application tips that help students stand out
Common mistakes transfer students should avoid
The best ways California community college students can prepare for all UC campuses
How to build a strong academic and extracurricular profile
Advice for first-generation and non-traditional students
UCSB campus culture, support programs, and student life
Cuca’s secret go-to spot for the best food on campus 👀

Whether you're planning to transfer to UCSB or exploring the UC system in general, this episode is full of insider knowledge, encouragement, and actionable strategies to help you succeed.

Ready to become a Gaucho? This episode is for you.

Go Further:

UC TAP/TAG Link

TAP Tutorial

Email: admissions@UCSB.edu

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Insider Interview with the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences ( CNAS)

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Transfer Man Live: Leveling Up at UCR CNAS with Liz Jimenez

Transfer Nation—we’re bringing the heat on this episode of Transfer Man Live with special guest Liz Jimenez, Manager of Transfer Success Programs for the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences (CNAS) at UC Riverside. And yes—Liz knows the transfer journey firsthand. She started at community college, transferred to UCR, and now helps students make that same move successfully.

We break down why CNAS is one of the top spots for future scientists, health professionals, researchers, and innovators. UCR was founded in 1954, and CNAS has been a powerhouse ever since, helping build the university’s reputation in science, agriculture, and groundbreaking research.

Today, CNAS is home to 6,000+ undergrads, 900+ grad students, and more than 300 faculty members. That means big opportunities, real research, and serious connections. The college includes 17 majors across areas like Biology, Chemistry, Neuroscience, Math, Physics, Environmental Science, Data Science, and more.

Liz also talks about the game-changing Transfer Connections Program—built to help transfer students hit the ground running. We’re talking mentorship, networking, research opportunities, campus resources, and building your squad from day one.

And let’s not forget—UCR serves 26,000+ students and is nationally recognized for helping students move up and win big.

If you’re thinking STEM, healthcare, research, or just want a campus that believes in transfer students, this episode is for you.

Transfer Man Live—because your next chapter starts now.

Transfer Man Connections

In the News

The Desert Sun

https://www.desertsun.com/story/news/education/2026/03/03/college-of-the-desert-transfer-cod/88049395007/

College of the Desert https://www.collegeofthedesert.edu/newsroom/2025-2026/2025-10-01-30-days-to-transfer.php

Social Media

YouTube @TransfermanCCC

Website https://transferman.org/

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571046045158

X: https://x.com/TransferManCCC

Instagram https://www.instagram.com/TransferManCCC

Podcasts

30 Days to Transfer https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/30-days-to-transfer/id1837809167

Transfer Man Live https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transfer-man-live/id1849571256

University of Redlands Student POV

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 01:00:00 -0400

🎓 Thinking About Transferring? Discover the University of Redlands!

Looking for small classes and big personal support? At the University of Redlands, transfer students step into a close-knit, high-impact academic community where professors know your name — and your goals.

Founded in 1907 and serving about 3,000 students, Redlands offers a personalized learning experience designed to help you thrive. Popular transfer majors include Business, Psychology, Environmental Studies, Biology, and Communication — all with strong pathways to graduate school and meaningful careers.

Transfer students benefit from individualized advising, faculty mentorship, hands-on research, and internship opportunities across Southern California. Plus, with 21 NCAA Division III varsity sports, there’s something for everyone — Go Bulldogs! 🐾

Redlands stands out for its powerful student support network, including:

✔️ Affinity & identity centers

✔️ Multicultural programming

✔️ First-generation student support

✔️ Disability services

✔️ Career development

✔️ Dedicated transfer guidance to help you graduate on time

Located just minutes from mountain trails — and a short drive or train ride to Los Angeles and the beach — you truly get the best of Southern California living.

👉 The University of Redlands isn’t just where you want to be — it’s where you Och Tamale!

🔗 Transfer Resources

📍 University of Redlands Transfer Center

https://www.redlands.edu/admissions-and-aid/transfer

🌐 Transfer Man

https://transferman.org/

📰 Transfer Man in the News

The Desert Sun

https://www.desertsun.com/story/news/education/2026/03/03/college-of-the-desert-transfer-cod/88049395007/

College of the Desert

https://www.collegeofthedesert.edu/newsroom/2025-2026/2025-10-01-30-days-to-transfer.php

📱 Follow Transfer Man

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TransfermanCCC

Website: https://transferman.org/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571046045158

X (Twitter): https://x.com/TransferManCCC

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TransferManCCC

🎙️ Podcasts

30 Days to Transfer

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/30-days-to-transfer/id1837809167

Transfer Man Live

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transfer-man-live/id1849571256

👍 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share for more transfer tips, campus highlights, and student success stories!

Discover University of Redlands! Counselors spill the Tea on Transfer admissions

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 01:00:00 -0400

🎓 Thinking About Transferring? Discover the University of Redlands!

Redlands stands out for its powerful student support network, including:

✔️ Affinity & identity centers

✔️ Multicultural programming

✔️ First-generation student support

✔️ Disability services

✔️ Career development

✔️ Dedicated transfer guidance to help you graduate on time

Located just minutes from mountain trails — and a short drive or train ride to Los Angeles and the beach — you truly get the best of Southern California living.

👉 The University of Redlands isn’t just where you want to be — it’s where you Och Tamale!

🔗 Transfer Resources

📍 University of Redlands Transfer Center

https://www.redlands.edu/admissions-and-aid/transfer

🌐 Transfer Man

https://transferman.org/

📰 Transfer Man in the News

The Desert Sun

https://www.desertsun.com/story/news/education/2026/03/03/college-of-the-desert-transfer-cod/88049395007/

College of the Desert

https://www.collegeofthedesert.edu/newsroom/2025-2026/2025-10-01-30-days-to-transfer.php

📱 Follow Transfer Man

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TransfermanCCC

Website: https://transferman.org/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571046045158

X (Twitter): https://x.com/TransferManCCC

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TransferManCCC

🎙️ Podcasts

30 Days to Transfer

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/30-days-to-transfer/id1837809167

Transfer Man Live

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transfer-man-live/id1849571256

👍 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share for more transfer tips, campus highlights, and student success stories!

GO BEACH!- Transfer Man Interviews CSULB student and COD Alum Zach Perez

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 17:20:00 -0400

In this episode, Transfer Man interviews Zach Perez, who is in his final year at CSULB in communications. As a DSPS student, Zach gives some great advice about taking advantage of resources, benefits of living on campus, and why he considers CSULB to be a great choice for transfer. Live in the Horn Center, this interview takes place in a vibrant campus community and showcases why over 40,000 students love to call Long Beach their home.

For official CSULB information, please see the official website: https://www.csulb.edu/admissions/transfer-admission-eligibility

https://www.csulb.edu/enrollment-services/key-dates-and-deadlines

-This interview is the opinion of the host and student and does not represent the official policy or views of the college.

Cal State San Marcos- Home of the Cougars

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 03:45:00 -0400

In this episode, we check out Cal State San Marcos, home of the Cougars. Located in Northern San Diego County, this is one of the fastest growing CSU's in the system and after visiting for a day, you'll know why. Great academics, weather, things to do and a caring campus culture. Join me on the Transfer Man Live Podcast where I interview Lisa Medina, Director of Admissions & University Registrar and delve into all the programs and services that make this university a top transfer destination.

Helpful Links https://www.csusm.edu/admissions/

Social Media YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@TransferMan-k8c Website https://transferman.org/

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571046045158

X: https://x.com/TransferManCCC

Instagram https://www.instagram.com/TransferManCCC

Join the Coyote Pack at Cal State San Bernardino

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 08:00:00 -0400

In this episode Transfer Man speaks with admissions representative Jazmin Vera at the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus and discusses admissions, signature programs and great local places to grab some great food. Jazmin is a product of the Cal State School System and represents it with price. Find out why so many students love to call CSUSB their pack! For more information see:

Donate To The Transfer Mission:https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7DNCZX6U8GXJ

https://www.csusb.edu/join-the-pack

https://www.csusb.edu/pdc

https://www.instagram.com/csusbpdc/?hl=en

Triton Talk! Tips for Future UCSD Transfers

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 12:30:00 -0400

In this episode, we explore transfer at UCSD. Join Transfer Man as he speaks with Tessa Benedict Phillips and Elizabeth Vasquez from Titan Transfer Hub as they share transfer tips and advice for incoming students.

Titan Transfer Hub

https://transferstudents.ucsd.edu/

Zoterrific! TM travels to UC Irvine Fall, 2025

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 00:15:00 -0400

Join Transfer Man as he interviews Guillermo Gallaga as he shares his tips and expertise on transfer to UCI, the Home of the Anteaters. Zot, Zot, Zot! As a First Generation student himself, Guillermo brings a wealth of knowledge and understanding of the struggles of a transfer student. He is joined by Mike, a transfer student at UCI sho gives a student take on things. Plus the best place for chicken and street food. No gatekeeping that...

And check out the Youtube visits Time To Transfer

UCI Links:

https://transfercenter.uci.edu/

https://admissions.uci.edu/admitted/transfer.php

So You Wanna Be a Titan? TM visits CSU Fullerton Fall, 2025.

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:15:00 -0400

In this episode, Transfer Man interviews Jeanette Monzon from CSUF admissions office about transfer tips, fun things to do on campus and how to make the most of Fullerton as a transfer.

And check out the Youtube visits Time To Transfer

Titan Transfer Links:

https://www.fullerton.edu/prospective-students/transfer/

UC Riverside Home of the Highlanders Fall, 2025

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 00:15:00 -0400

In this episode, Transfer Man interviews Jessica Verazas, Asst. Director of Transfer Admissions for University of California Riverside. We discuss transfer advice for the application and how to make the most of this beautiful and welcoming campus. Be sure to check out Transfer Man YouTube Channel for video content on all CSU/UC Schools. Find all my socials at TransferMan.org

And check out the Youtube visits Time To Transfer

UCR Links:

https://admissions.ucr.edu/transfer